Founded in 1998, DePaul University’s PRSSA Chapter is dedicated to advancing excellence in public relations education, leadership, and professional development. The chapter has earned national recognition for its achievements and provides students with hands-on experiences through client partnerships, site visits, and events with industry professionals. This year, DePaul PRSSA is proud to host the 2026 PRSSA Midwest District Conference: PR-Palooza in Chicago. Sponsorships help keep registration affordable while supporting year-round programming, student travel, and dues scholarships.

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We offer multiple sponsorship tiers to recognize and engage our partners:

• Fan Favorite Sponsor – $100
  Name on the PRSSA DePaul website, mentioned in a social media post on Instagram and LinkedIn, and listed on one poster presented at the conference.

• Backstage Pass Sponsor – $250
  Includes all Fan Favorite benefits, plus your logo in the footer of the Chapter’s monthly e-newsletter.

• Main Stage Sponsor – $500
  Includes all Fan Favorite and Backstage Pass benefits, plus a personalized thank-you announcement during conference opening remarks and the opportunity to promote company materials at the district conference.

• Skyline Headliner – $1,000
  Includes all Main Stage benefits, plus a personalized “Thank You Sponsor” poster and presentation slide displayed during the conference, the opportunity to promote company materials and merchandise at chapter events, and your company name/logo printed on conference bags.

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We also welcome in-kind sponsorships. Throughout the year, tangible donations such as pens, stickers, snacks, flyers, or other items for swag bags can be customized to match your donation’s value. Current needs include beverages and snacks, printed promotional materials, speaker and attendee gifts, and catering expenses.

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Your sponsorship supports the next generation of PR leaders and is fully tax-deductible, with receipts provided for all monetary contributions. Your generosity is appreciated and makes a direct impact on student learning and professional development.